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Chicago theater, canning factory and office building listed as Illinois most endangered places
CBS News· 8 hours agoA shuttered Chicago theater joins a city office building and a former canning in the suburbs as some...
Headlines in History 1920: First car produced in new Studebaker plant is shown
Gannett via AOL· 4 days ago...Friday, April 30, 1920, — the first automobile produced in the new $15,000,000 Studebaker plant...
Afternoon Edition: How local Black-owned whiskey brands go against the grain
Chicago Sun-Times· 1 day agoRight now, there are three Black-owned whiskey brands in Chicago: Alexander James, Bull Young Bourbon and Renard Whiskey. The brands are part of a nationwide increase of Black entrepreneurs ...
These 3 Chicago-area buildings are among state’s most at-risk historic locations
NBC Chicago· 2 days agoThree Chicago area buildings made the 2024 list of most-endangered landmarks released by local...
Lionel postwar 44-ton locomotives - Trains
Trains.com· 4 days agoLionel’s postwar 44-ton diesels may be the most overlooked O gauge locomotives of the era. All the same, the story behind the different models of the General Electric 44-ton “center cab” diesel-electrics ...
2024 list of Most Endangered Historic Places in Illinois released. Here's what's on it.
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoIt is part of the company’s sprawling campus in the city’s North Lawndale neighborhood, a complex that is a designated National Historic Landmark and is a Chicago...
Avoiding Pitfalls of Special Interrogatories | JD Supra
JD Supra· 19 hours agoThe use of special interrogatories given to juries to render verdicts has been said to be “admittedly fraught with many pitfalls in the potential...
The ‘Crime of the Century,’ 100 years later
Chicago Tribune· 5 days agoOn May 21, 1924, Bobby Franks hesitated when a car pulled alongside him and he was offered him a ride home from school. Franks lived at 5052 S. Ellis....